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28704 Income Statistics for 2026

Buncombe County, North Carolina

Median household income

$81,096

Median household income ($81,096) is higher than Buncombe County County ($74,957).

28704$81,096
Buncombe County County$74,957
28804$88,312
28730$102,900
28803$76,662
28757$115,568
28701$108,125

Average household income

$115,027

Average household income ($115,027) is higher than Buncombe County County ($104,030).

28704$115,027
Buncombe County County$104,030
28804$133,761
28730$131,493
28803$122,846
28757$120,873
28701$117,090

Per-capita income

$46,301

Per-capita income ($46,301) is higher than Buncombe County County ($43,053).

28704$46,301
Buncombe County County$43,053
28804$53,901
28730$51,781
28803$53,835
28757$16,033
28701$39,819

Households earning $100k+

38.0%

Households earning $100k+ (38.0%) is higher than Buncombe County County (35.0%).

2870438.0%
Buncombe County County35.0%
2880444.3%
2873051.5%
2880338.3%
2875764.5%
2870152.2%

All demographics

Population
24,138
Households
8,810
Median age
40.3 yrs
Median household income
$81,096
Mean household income
$115,027
Per capita income
$46,301
Median home value
$390,000
Median gross rent
$1,400
Owner-occupied housing
59.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.7%
In labor force
68.5%
Poverty rate
6.4%
Households earning $100k+
38.0%
Population under 5
5.1%
Population age 18–34
22.4%
Population age 25–44
30.8%
Population age 45–64
25.1%
Population age 65+
17.1%
Hispanic or Latino
13.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)
7.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
2.1%
Unemployment rate
5.2%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/north-carolina/28704

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